[lbo-talk] Cloud goes boom & there's no backup

123hop at comcast.net 123hop at comcast.net
Mon Oct 12 10:00:33 PDT 2009


I assume by now everyone has seen some version of this story

http://www.betanews.com/joewilcox/article/Should-you-trust-Microsoft-with-your-data/1255365059

I'm fascinated by the karmic aspect.

I mean, here's this software company whose function is to store data, a company which in the boring old days would have been called something like DataSafe or StoneMountain or something else big, solid, and reassuring, but which, in this post-modern age decides to call itself "Danger."

....and well, it looks like it has lived up to its name.

j.



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